Orientation ppt
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WOLKITE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING &TECHNOLOGY
GARMENT ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT ORIENTATION FOR PRE –ENGINEERING STUDENTS
WKUGarment
Engineering Program
INTRODUCTION
• Garment engineering is a profession that deals with application of scientific and engineering principles to the design and control of all aspects of GARMENT and APPAREL design, manufacturing, manufacturing process design, products and machinery.
• These include materials selection for garments and apparel, their interactions with machines, product interaction with body, safety and health, waste and pollution control
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• Additionally the professionals are enabled to do garment plant design and layout, garment wet processing design and creating garment/textile products, giving consultancy services and performing research and development activities in the field.
Objective Creating Garment Engineers/Fashion Technologists who can implement latest technology solutions, man advanced equipment and practice modern systems in a team work environment. The ultimate goal is to create Techno-managers, and entrepreneurs who can lead the enterprises towards the strategic goal.
Techno-managers?
Entrepreneurs?
How do we create?
Garment Engineering International standard curriculum,
Well Equipped Laboratories
Up to date machineries and technology
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Ethiopian & foreign Lecturers studied in best Fashion technology Institutes abroad.
New fashionable building of garment engineering is under construction.
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• The profession has certain areas of specialization at global level. In the current Ethiopian context, one could specialize in any one of the following areas:
Product DesignGarment ManufacturingFashion TechnologyGarment Marketing and
Merchandising
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• Depending on the engineering tasks one would undertake or the position one can be hold, by professional garment engineer in an industrial facility as professional titles and/or job specifications like
Designer Production EngineerMaintenance EngineerQuality Engineer
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• management title/job like general manager,technical manageroperation managermaintenance managersales manager, and rendering consultancy services in
the field and research and development activities.
SPECIALIZATIONS OF A GARMENT ENGINEER
• A garment engineer can specialize in the following and other areas:Product Designing ManufacturingGarment management Fashion technologyGarment marketing and Merchandising
POTENTIAL EMPLOYERS OF GARMENT ENGINEER IN ETHIOPIA
The main employers of Garment engineer professionals in Ethiopia at present are:
Garment/Apparel industrial units in the public and private sector
Garment training centers Consultancy housesMinistries and policy making organsHigher education institutions.
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Non-government organizations (NGO)Others like insurance, bank, standard organizations
etc.As it explained from the activities of the above
listed organizations, the Ethiopian Garment engineers would be engaged in diverse jobs, such as:
General Manager and top management positions in Garment/apparel factories and other textile/apparel related enterprises.
Production and maintenance management in garment/apparel industries
Procurement of machinery and equipment Erection of Garment machinery and
equipmentResearch and development related activitiesProject studies preparation and
implementation activities
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Machinery and equipment inspection and assessment.
Policies and standards formulation and enforcement
Marketing and merchandising of apparel goods
Quality control of apparel products
Program Profile
• It is a five-year study program covering 300 ECTS credit points with 24 modules.
International standard curriculumModule ECTS
No. Name Title of the Course
1General Engineering
Skills
Introduction to Engineering SkillsEngineering DrawingWorkshop PracticeIntroduction to Computer and Programming
2General Supportive
Courses
Sophomore EnglishReasoning Skills (Logic)Civics and Ethical EducationIntroduction to Economics
3Communication and
Research Skills
Communication Skills
Research Methodology
4 Applied MathematicsApplied Mathematics I
Applied Mathematics II
5Statistics and Numerical
Methods
Numerical Methods
Introduction to Statistics for Engineers
6 Engineering MechanicsEngineering Mechanics I (Statics)
Engineering Mechanics II (Dynamics)
No. Name Title of the Course
7Basics of Mechanical Engineering
Machine Drawing
Engineering Materials
Strength of Materials
Engineering Thermodynamics
8 Basics of Electrical Engineering
Fundamentals of Electrical Engineering
Microprocessor and Instrumentation
9 Fiber Science Textile Fibers
10Textile Production and Processing
Yarn Manufacturing
Woven Fabric Manufacturing
Knitted Fabric Manufacturing
Fabric Structure and Design
Non-woven Technology
Textile Wet Processing
11 Garment Production Processes
Introduction to garment industry
Cutting Technology
Sewing Technology
Garment Finishing Technology
No. Name Title of the Course
12 Designing TechniqueApparel Study and Appreciation
Fundamentals of Garment Design
13Garment Production Management
Garment Manufacturing Process
Production Planning and Control
14 Garment ConstructionGarment Construction I
Garment Construction II
15CAD (Computer Aided Design)
CAD in Garment Design
CAD in Pattern Making
CAD in Pattern Grading and Production
Model
16 Pattern MakingPattern Making I
Pattern Making II
Module Course
21Garment Industry Management
Greg 5211Supply Chain Management
Greg 5213Apparel Marketing and Merchandizing
Greg 5215Clothing Economics
and Costing
Greg 5212Entrepreneurship in
Fashion Industry
Greg 5217Organizational
Behavior
22Garment Manufacturing Auxiliaries
Greg 5221
Information
Technology application
in garment Industry
Greg 5223 Garment Accessories
No. Name Title of the Course
23 Elective I Leather Technology
Finance for International Trade
24 Elective II
Leather Garments Manufacturing
Technology
International Garment Trade
25 Elective III
Leather Garment Product Design,
Realization and Documentation
Export-Import Procedure and
Documenation
26Bachelor Thesis
Bachelor Thesis
Garment Engineeri
ng
Be a Garment Engineerthe next generation Techno-Manager &
Entrepreneur who will lead
The Fashion Revolution.
Garment Engineerin
g Leading the fashion Revolution
Thank You !!